[CASL-L] NotebookLM

[Jen]

This is great!  Thanks for sharing!

On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 12:11 PM Angela Antonelli <aantonelli at avon.k12.ct.us>
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> Hi all,
>
> Here's a general overview that I made for a PD session. Feel free to
> copy/tweak!
>
> Angela
>
>  NotebookLM PD
> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1w5yulP_rA8G0CEdOxEHrd9YKQnXVtW7mGVWiE7hJ9yM>
>
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>> Subject: Re: [CASL-L] Notebook LM
>> Hi all. The AI crew at EdAdvance has been doing a bunch of Gemini, Gems,
>> and NotebookLM PD. Happy to chat.
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>> Hi Casey - I don't, but it's one I'm very interested in, so I'll keep a
>> lookout.
>>
>> Jenny
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>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 8:42 AM LaPlante, Casey via CASL-L <
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>> Good morning!
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>> Does anyone have a particularly good instructional presentation about
>> Google NotebookLM for their staff (or for students)? Or a good training
>> that you recommend?
>> I'm so excited by the prospects of this tool--our Social Studies
>> Department is already using it!
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Casey
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>> Subject: Re: [CASL-L] Notebook LM
>> Google has this great resource.
>> <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MTyP-BBusYw2rHKE_lQ2QVDA7uT7ngYaGfBy9HypQdY/edit?slide=id.g39dd6e14196_512_3077#slide=id.g39dd6e14196_512_3077>
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>> We did a PD presentation recently and used some of the content.
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>> Here is the one Melissa Thom and I presented. We were doing show and try
>> type workshop.
>> <https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gyW98TFCsoBBNXrNQ9Bg9bh8PUhubEosTECcsFC0CXk/edit?usp=sharing>
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>> Matt Mervis was at our PD, and he was awesome and had great resources.
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>> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 8:42 AM LaPlante, Casey via CASL-L <
>> casl-l at mylist.net> wrote:
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>>> Good morning!
>>>
>>> Does anyone have a particularly good instructional presentation about
>>> Google NotebookLM for their staff (or for students)? Or a good training
>>> that you recommend?
>>> I'm so excited by the prospects of this tool--our Social Studies
>>> Department is already using it!
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Casey
>>>
>>> --
>>> Casey LaPlante
>>> Library Media Specialist
>>> Granby Memorial High School
>>> Granby, CT
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